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Workday and DailyPay Partner to Deliver On-Demand Pay Across U.S. and Canada

Workday and DailyPay have announced a strategic partnership to provide on-demand pay solutions for millions of workers across the U.S. and Canada. The integration with Workday HCM and Payroll will allow employees, particularly frontline and

Aug 19, 2025
Venture Capital

WorkWhile Secures $23 Million Series B, Fueling AI-Powered Revolution in $650B Staffing Industry

WorkWhile , an AI-driven labor platform transforming the $650B staffing industry, has raised $23 million in a Series B round led by Rethink Impact. The company leverages machine learning to match businesses with reliable hourly workers, ach

Jun 16, 2025
Product News

Homebase Launches AI Hiring & Scheduling Assistants for Small Businesses

Homebase has launched two AI-powered assistants—Hiring Assistant and Scheduling Assistant—to tackle the biggest time-consuming challenges for small businesses: hiring and scheduling. Built specifically for hourly teams, these tools automate

Jun 5, 2025
Product News

goHappy Launches Frontline Referrals to Transform Hourly Workforce Hiring

goHappy, a leader in frontline employee engagement, has launched Frontline Referrals , a revolutionary tool designed to modernize hourly worker recruitment. This no-app, text-based solution enables frontline staff to refer friends and forme

May 28, 2025
Venture Capital

Canada-Based Ribbon Lands $8M to Build the AI-First Hiring Platform for High-Turnover Industries

Ribbon , an AI-native hiring platform, aims to fix the broken recruitment system by offering intelligent, voice-based interviews and real-time analytics that drastically reduce hiring times and improve candidate experiences. Backed by $8M i

Mar 31, 2025
Venture Capital

JobGet Acquires Snagajob, Creating the Largest Hourly Workforce Job Platform in the U.S.

JobGet has acquired Snagajob , creating the largest hourly workforce job platform in the U.S., connecting over 100 million workers with millions of job opportunities in industries like food service, retail, and healthcare. The acquisition e

Nov 15, 2024
Venture Capital

TeamBridge Secures $28 Million in Series B Funding to Revolutionize HR Software for Hourly Workers

TeamBridge , an HR tech startup founded by former Uber executives, has secured $28 million in Series B funding, led by Mayfield with participation from General Catalyst and Abstract Ventures, raising its total funding to $41.5 million. This

Sep 16, 2024
Venture Capital

Sprockets Expands Workforce Solutions with HourWork Acquisition: A New Era for Hourly Worker

Sprockets , an AI-powered hiring solution, has acquired HourWork , a leading platform specializing in post-hire engagement and retention. This acquisition aims to enhance Sprockets' product offerings, covering every stage of the employment

Aug 13, 2024
Venture Capital

Chime Financial's $173 Million Acquisition of Salt Labs: A Step Towards IPO Ambitions

Chime Financial has acquired Salt Labs to enhance financial progress for everyday Americans. Both companies aim to empower employees by leveraging the Chime platform. Jason Lee, CEO of Salt Labs, will lead the new Chime Enterprise unit to d

Jun 26, 2024
Company News

Salt Labs Offers Lifeline to Employees Left Adrift by Blueboard’s Sudden Shutdown

In an unexpected turn of events that has sent ripples through the HR industry, Blueboard, a prominent experiential employee recognition platform based in San Diego, announced its abrupt shutdown on March 12, 2024. This sudden closure left h

Mar 18, 2024
Company News

When I Work Launches Payroll to Revolutionize Workforce Management for Small Businesses

When I Work, an esteemed player in shift-based workforce management software servicing over 200,000 global workplaces, proudly introduces When I Work Payroll. This innovative solution integrates payroll with scheduling and time tracking for

Jan 8, 2024
Venture Capital

Salt Labs Raises Additional $8M to Bring Loyalty Earned Assets to the Workforce

Third Prime invests  $8 million  in Salt Labs, bringing the total amount raised by the company to  $18 million  in less than a year NEW YORK ,  Dec. 19, 2023     Salt Labs , a loyalty and financial technology company that bridges the gap be

Dec 19, 2023
Company News

Majority of Hourly Workers Unconcerned About AI Replacing Their Jobs

The 5th Annual Branch Report reveals insights into the perspectives of hourly workers regarding AI's impact on job security. Contrary to popular belief, a significant number of these workers are not worried about AI replacing their jobs. Th

Dec 14, 2023
Company News

3 Ways Workforce Management Software Reduces Labor Costs

The article discusses the rising labor costs, especially for organizations employing hourly and frontline workers, amidst increased operating expenses, supply chain disruptions, and labor shortages. A strategic approach to workforce managem

Nov 14, 2023
Company News

Workstream Launches First Multilingual AI Chatbot Built for Hourly Workforce Management

SAN FRANCISCO, July 18, 2023 - Workstream , the smart people management platform for the hourly workforce, announced today its new, groundbreaking multilingual and customizable AI chatbot, Workstream Assistant. As the flagship product in th

Jul 19, 2023
Venture Capital

Clair raises $175 million in funding to launch first free, on-demand pay solution powered by Pathward®, N.A., to help front-line workers get paid same day

July 6, 2023 –  Clair , a mission-driven fintech company, today announced it raised $175 million in funding to launch the first free, consumer-friendly, on-demand pay solution as a consumer lending program backed by an FDIC-insured bank. Th

Jul 6, 2023
Venture Capital

Instawork Raises $60M to Invest in Artificial Intelligence, Optimizing How Businesses Connect With Skilled Hourly Workers

The flexible work platform revolutionizes how businesses find qualified and reliable workers. SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2023  - Instawork , the leading platform for connecting businesses with skilled hourly workers, announced today it has rais

May 18, 2023
Venture Capital

Mitratech Acquires Talent Management Platform TalentReef

The acquisition further demonstrates Mitratech’s commitment to HR compliance & efficiency AUSTIN, TX –  August 10, 2022 – Today,  Mitratech,  a leading global provider of legal, compliance, and HR software, is pleased to announce that it ha

Aug 10, 2022
Venture Capital

JobGet, the #1 App for Hourly Workers, Announces $52M Funding and New Executive Additions

June 23, 2022 - JobGet, the #1 mobile app for hourly workers, today announced that it has raised $52M in Series B funding including $12M in venture debt financing. JAZZ Venture Partners and Sanabil Investments co-led the round, with partici

Jun 23, 2022
Venture Capital

Fountain Raises an Additional $100M to Extend its Series C Funding

The new Series C extension, led by B Capital Group, enables Fountain to continue powering high volume hiring June 15, 2022 (SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.)  –  Fountain , the world's leading applicant tracking system (ATS) for high volume hiring, to

Jun 15, 2022
Venture Capital

Hourly.io Announces $27M Series A

We have some very exciting news to share—we raised $27 million! It’s such an incredible accomplishment for all our team members who worked hard to get us here, and we’re grateful to our new and existing investors who believe in our vision t

Jun 1, 2022
Chattr raises $3.7 Million to Fix Hourly Hiring Through AI
Venture Capital

Chattr raises $3.7 Million to Fix Hourly Hiring Through AI

TAMPA –    Chattr ,  a leading end-to-end AI hiring automation software that delivers an easier and more efficient hiring process for hourly employees announced a new investment of $3.7 million. Chattr’s latest investment round is led by

May 25, 2022
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